V Vivi Member Joined Feb 24, 2009 Messages 7 Jan 20, 2012 #1 Hi, I have some grapes to prune and I want to use the wood for my chinchilla to use. I know that I need to bake them but I dont know at what temperture and for how long. Anyone know how to proceed? I read somewhere for 30 mins at 300 degrees. Thanks
Hi, I have some grapes to prune and I want to use the wood for my chinchilla to use. I know that I need to bake them but I dont know at what temperture and for how long. Anyone know how to proceed? I read somewhere for 30 mins at 300 degrees. Thanks
B BooBoo*TheKiddo* Well-known member Joined Jan 31, 2009 Messages 2,891 Location Southern Kentucky *miles from normal* Jan 20, 2012 #2 I would say 200 or 250. You don't want them to burn or your chin won't want it. You have to scrub and boil the wood as well.
I would say 200 or 250. You don't want them to burn or your chin won't want it. You have to scrub and boil the wood as well.
Brittany Mia Bella Vita Joined Aug 25, 2009 Messages 2,349 Location SC Jan 21, 2012 #3 I'm prepping grapewood right now. I've been doing 225 for 1.5 - 2 hours. You may want to boil the wood too, to kill any bacteria.
I'm prepping grapewood right now. I've been doing 225 for 1.5 - 2 hours. You may want to boil the wood too, to kill any bacteria.
Kalandra Well-known member Joined Jan 28, 2009 Messages 3,267 Location Michigan Jan 21, 2012 #4 http://www.chins-n-hedgies.com/forums/showthread.php?t=15265 There is a link on how to prep wood in the above linked thread. See if it helps you any.
http://www.chins-n-hedgies.com/forums/showthread.php?t=15265 There is a link on how to prep wood in the above linked thread. See if it helps you any.